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"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with archaic senses",
"Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
],
"glosses": [
"one's wife"
],
"links": [
[
"wife",
"wife"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(archaic) one's wife"
],
"tags": [
"archaic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "にゅうぼー"
},
{
"ipa": "[ɲ̟ɯ̟ᵝːbo̞ː]"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Daijisen#Online_search_engines",
"Edo period",
"Iwanami Shoten",
"Kōjien",
"Muromachi period",
"Shinmura Izuru",
"Tōkyō",
"ja:広辞苑"
],
"word": "女房"
}
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